再要你命901-1050 Flashcards
falsehood
謊言:untrue, made in order to deceive
falter
蹣跚:walk unsteadily;猶豫躊躇:unsteady in purpose or action
fanatic
狂熱者:unreasoning enthusiasm;狂熱的;盲信的:intense uncritical devotion
fantasy
幻想:imaginative fiction;產生幻想:form a mental picture
farce
(帶有嘲諷元素的)滑稽戲:broadly satirical comedy;鬧劇:ridiculous
fascinate
強烈吸引,使入迷:hold an intense interest
fast
絕食,齋戒:abstaining from food;快速的:quick;忠誠的:firm in one’s allegiance;穩固的,難以拆卸的:firmly positioned
fastidious
挑剔的,極仔細的,追求完美的:meticulous attention to detail
fateful
意義重大的:momentous;帶來災難的,毀滅性的:bringing death
fathom
測量(深度):measure the depth;徹底理解,弄懂:come to understand
fatigue
疲憊:weariness or exhaustion;(讓人厭倦的)苦差事:causes weariness
fatuous
愚笨的,昏庸的:foolish
faultfinder
吹毛求疵的人:petty criticism
favorable
贊許的:expressing approval;有利的:promote
fawn
阿諛奉承:seek favor by flattery
faze
打擾,使尷尬:disturb the composure
feckless
無成果的,沒有價值的:having no worth;粗心不負責任的:careless
fecund
多產,肥沃的:fruitful
feeble
衰弱的:lacking in strength
feign
製造假像,裝出…的樣子:give a false appearance
fender
緩存裝置:cushioning device
feral
野生的:not domesticated;動物性的:nature of a lower animal
fertilize
使肥沃,使多產:make fertile
fervid
酷熱的:high temperature;熱情的:great passion
fervor
熱情,狂熱:great warmth
fester
感染,潰爛,腐爛:corrupt
fetid
惡臭的:offensive smell
fetter
枷鎖,限制:limits one’s freedom;束縛:restrain from motion
fiasco
大失敗:complete failure
fickle
易變的:likely to change;不忠誠的:not true in one’s allegiance
fictitious
虛構的:not real
fidelity
忠誠:being faithful
figurative
比喻的:denoting another
figurine
小雕塑:small statue
filibuster
拖延議事:for the purpose of delaying legislative action
filter
過濾:pass through a filter;去除雜質:remove impurities
finale
終場,結局:closing part
finesse
嫺熟技巧:skill;精心策劃:plan out with subtle skill;(巧妙地)躲避:keep away from
finicky
過分講究的,挑剔的:extremely meticulous
flaccid
不結實的,鬆弛的:lacking firmness
flag
旗幟,象徵:symbol;變得衰弱:become feeble
flamboyant
豔麗奪目的,炫耀的,充滿裝飾的:strikingly elaborate
flatter
拍馬屁,奉承,討好:praise excessively;自我感覺良好:think highly of;使顯得更漂亮:show advantageously
flaw
瑕疵,缺點:imperfection;降低,破壞,使不完美:reduce perfection
fledgling
新生:starting out in a field
fleet
艦隊,車隊:group of a vehicles;迅速的:with great speed;快速湧過:pass swiftly
flexible
靈活的,可變的:readily changed;易受影響的:susceptible to influence
flinch
畏縮;退縮:draw back
flippancy
輕率,無禮:unbecoming levity
flirt
調情:behave amorously;無規則地快速運動:make irregular movements
flit
快速或突然地經過:pass quickly
flock
人群,獸群:creatures massed together;聚集,集體行動:travel in a flock
florid
辭藻華麗的,花哨的:fancy expressions;裝飾華麗的:elaborately decorated
flounder
笨拙地行動,掙扎:act clumsily
flourish
茂盛,繁榮:achieve success;裝飾:ornamentation
flout
嘲弄性不理會,蔑視:treat with disregard
fluctuate
波動,無規則地變動:shift back and forth
fluent
表達流利的:able to express well;不費力的:minimal difficulty
fluky
僥倖的:happening by good luck;偶然的:by chance
flush
(膚色)健康紅潤的:healthy reddish;富有的:money in abundance;大量的:abundance;沖洗:pour liquid
fluster
使慌亂:put into agitated confusion
foible
小缺點:minor flaw
foil
挫敗:prevent from being successful
foment
助長,煽動:promote the growth
foolproof
十分簡單以至於不會失敗的:leave no opportunity for error, misuse or failure
footloose
無拘無束的,自由的:having no attachments
forbearance
克制,忍耐:tolerance and restraint;友好仁慈的態度:kind, gentle or compassionate treatment
forebear
祖先:an ancestor
forestall
預先阻止:prevent beforehand
foreword
前言:preface
forge
偽造:imitate falsely;鑄造,鑄就:form;
formidable
令人害怕的:causing fear;艱難的:requiring effort
forthright
直率的,說話率真的:free in expressing opinions;直接的,不繞彎子的:free from ambiguity or evasiveness:going straight to the point
fortify
加固,鼓勵:give physical strength;做好心理準備:prepare mentally
foster
促進,鼓勵,培養:help the growth;養育:bring to maturity
founder
建立者:one establishes;完敗:fail utterly;沉沒:become submerged
fracas
爭吵,吵鬧:physical dispute, noisy fight
fracture
破裂:breaking;打碎,破壞:separate into pieces
fragile
易碎的:broken;易受傷的,脆弱的:easily injured
frail
虛弱的:weak;(意志)薄弱的:weak;(希望)渺茫的:slight
fraudulent
欺詐的:fraud
fraught
充滿的:full;令人憂慮的:emotional distress
frenzy
瘋狂,狂怒:mental agitation
frequent
時常拜訪:often;時常發生的,重複再現的:short intervals
fretful
易怒的,煩躁的:vexed
friable
易碎的:easily crumbled
friction
摩擦:rubbing;衝突,不和:clashing;
frigid
嚴寒的:cold;冷漠的:lacking warmth
fringe
邊緣:border;與…接壤,位於…的邊緣:be adjacent
frivolous
輕浮的:unbecoming levity;不重要的:little importance
frothy
用輕薄材料製作的:light;(內容等)快樂輕佻、不嚴肅的:gaily frivolous
frowsy
邋遢的:slovenly;味道難聞的:unpleasant smell
frugal
節約的:economy
frustrate
挫敗,阻撓:prevent;使沮喪:lessen the courage
full-bodied
重要的:importance;味道濃烈的:richness flavor
fulminate
大聲斥責:thunderous denunciation
fumble
笨拙地做:awkward attempts;(無意識的)失誤:departure from truth
furor
喧鬧,狂怒,激動,狂熱:intense excitement
furtive
鬼鬼祟祟的;秘密的:stealth
fury
暴怒:rage
fussy
謹慎的:involving great care;過分雕琢的:excessively decorated;挑剔的:hard to please
fusty
過時的:old-fashioned;腐臭的:stale odors
futile
無效的,無用的:ineffective;不嚴肅的:lacking in seriousness
gadfly
刺激物:provocative stimulus;令人反感的人:annoys
gaffe
(社交上)失禮,失態:social blunder;明顯的錯誤,錯誤判斷:blatant mistake
gainsay
否認:declare false;反對:oppose
gall
(使)焦躁,激怒:irritate;深深的敵意:ill will;大膽,無恥:boldness
gallant
英勇的:brave, chivalrous;高貴的,慷慨的:dignified and generous
galvanize
(好似用電擊)刺激:stimulate excite
gamble
賭博,孤注一擲:bet;(使)受到威脅,冒險:in danger
gambol
歡跳,雀躍:playfully
gangly
身材瘦長的:tall
garble
曲解,篡改,混淆(以至使無法理解):distort misleading;篩選,除雜:remove
gargantuan
巨大的:tremendous;
garish
過於鮮豔的,過於張揚的:strident color
garment
衣服:clothing
garrulous
囉嗦的,話多得令人厭煩的:tiresomely, talkative
gash
深長的傷口或切口:deep cut;砍傷,切開:make gash
gasification
氣化:gas;
gauche
笨拙的,缺乏社交經驗的:lacking grace
gaudy
俗麗的:excessively showy
gauge
測量標準:measurement standard;判定:determine
gear
調整(以配合):adjust
genial
和藹親切的:easygoing;友好的,熱心的:kindly feeling;溫暖的:neither too high nor too low
genteel
有教養的,不粗俗的:free from vulgarity
germane
有關的,適當的:relevant
gibe
嘲弄:taunting words
giddy
輕率不嚴肅的:lacking in seriousness;喜悅的:elated
gild
(帶欺騙性地)修改,潤色:deceptively attractive
gist
要點:main point
gladiator
角鬥士:engaged fight death;參與打鬥或辯論的人:engaging in controversy
glaze
給…上釉,妝點:coat glaze;使平滑:glossy surface
glib
流利圓滑的(常含有不真誠或欺詐的成分),油腔滑調的:fluency insincere deceitful;缺乏深度的,膚淺的:lacking depth
glisten
閃光:shine sparkling
glitch
小故障:minor malfunction
gloat
幸災樂禍,自鳴得意:self-satisfaction
gloomy
黯淡無光的:without light;憂鬱的:low spirits
gloss
簡短解釋:brief explanation, obscure;(欺騙性的)光鮮外表:attractive appearance;敷衍潦草做事(甚至忽略):too lightly;開脫(罪名):less bad
glossy
平滑的,有光澤的:smooth surface
glut
使過量,使充滿:beyond capacity
glutinous
膠狀的粘的:glue
glutton
貪吃者:immoderate food
goad
刺激,驅使,激發:incite rouse
gobble
狼吞虎嚥:eat greedily
goggle
凝視:look
goldbrick
逃避工作和責任:shirk responsibilities
gorge
峽谷:canyon;狼吞虎嚥:eat greedily
gossamer
虛無縹緲的東西:insubstantial;輕薄的,薄弱的:light
gourmand
嗜食者,大胃王:excessively fond of eating
gourmet
美食家:connoisseur food